deleterious
deleterious 英 [ˌdeləˈtɪəriəs] 美 [ˌdeləˈtɪriəs]
adj. 有毒的，有害的
- If something is deleterious, it does harm or makes things worse. Smoking has obvious deleterious effects on your health, not to mention your social life.
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- adj. 有毒的，有害的
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1. However, most mutations are deleterious.
然而，大多数突变是有害的。
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2. But the financial effects can be deleterious, which seems to be the unintended consequences of the Fed's new policy.
但在金融上的影响非常有害，而这又似乎是美联储的新政策所不想得到的后果。
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3. In fact, some experts worry that if people become too paranoid about online privacy, it could have deleterious effects.
事实上，一些专家担心，如果人们对在线隐私变得过于偏执，可能产生有害影响。
- deleterious (adj.) 1640s, from Medieval Latin deleterius, from Greek deleterios "noxious," from deleter "destroyer," from deleisthai "to hurt, injure." Related: Deleteriously; deleteriousness.
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